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Central, Botswana

Lotsane

Lotsane is a locality in Central, Botswana, 809 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now37°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population–
Local time17:36
22.61° S, 27.90° EElevation 809 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Lotsaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low31° / 18°
Rain this month23mm
Best timeMay–Jul

Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lotsane at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in January

Coolest month9°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJanuary

75 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Weather in Lotsane

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
37°C

Sunny · wind 22 km/h · humidity 9%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct39°19°
Fri23 Oct36°23°
Sat24 Oct30°21°
Sun25 Oct33°18°
Mon26 Oct36°20°
Tue27 Oct38°22°
Wed28 Oct29°21°
Thu29 Oct36°20°
Fri30 Oct34°24°
Sat31 Oct33°23°

When to go to Lotsane

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score3846597797981009780624337
High32°31°30°28°25°22°22°26°29°31°31°32°
Low21°21°19°16°12°9°9°11°15°18°19°20°
Rain (mm)7572411854315235466
Wet days1512851100151215

What's on in Lotsane

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Botswana seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Lotsane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lotsane

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Mathathane 56 km ↘1973 · 139 km

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lotsane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lotsane.
What is the hottest month in Lotsane?
January is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Lotsane?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lotsane?
January is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.